Richard M. Kelner, DMD

Periodontist

Dr. Richard M. Kelner is a Periodontist in Clark, NJ with special training and skill in diagnosing, preventing, and treating disease and disorders of oral bone structure and gums. As a Periodontist, Richard M. Kelner, DMD performs medical diagnosis and treatment of gum disease and bone disorders, screening for oral cancer, and placing and adjusting dental implants. Periodontics is a dental specialty focused on oral bone structure, gum health, and artificial dental implants. Significant diseases and conditions treated by Periodontists include gum disease, tooth loss, oral inflammation, oral cancer, tooth and jaw alignment, temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorder, gingivitis, bleeding or sensitive gums, and cosmetic dental implants. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Periodontists include x-ray imaging, gum recession assessment, bite assessment, tooth scaling, root planing and debridement, oral cancer screening, TMJ disorder relief, oral health education, and dental implant placing.

That specialty of dentistry which encompasses the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes and the maintenance of the health, function and esthetics of these structures and tissues.

• Aetna [Aetna Life Insurance Company]

• Cigna Healthcare [Cigna HealthCare of New Jersey, Inc.]

• Delta Dental of New Jersey [Delta Dental of New Jersey, Inc.]

• Empire BlueCross BlueShield

• Guardian [Managed DentalGuard, Inc.]

• Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey [Horizon Healthcare Services, Inc.]

• Premier Access Insurance Company

• UnitedHealthcare Oxford [Oxford Health Insurance, Inc.]